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Information about #987CDA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#987CDA falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 124, 218) — 59.6% red, 48.6% green, 85.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 37 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#987CDA presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Medium Purple (#9370DB). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Purple (#966FD6) and Sabrina Violet (#A285D1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 124, 218)), which gives #987CDA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #987CDA: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #987CDA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#987CDA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#987CDA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#987CDA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#987CDA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#987CDA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#987CDA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #987CDA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Medium Purple color link
Medium Purple

#9370DB

Dark Pastel Purple color link
Dark Pastel Purple

#966FD6

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Crocus Purple color link
Crocus Purple

#9172EC

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Pastel Ultramarine color link
Pastel Ultramarine

#807DDB

Rich Lavender color link
Rich Lavender

#A76BCF

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

#987CDA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#987CDA
  • RGB152, 124, 218
  • CMYK26, 37, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(152, 124, 218)
  • HSL258°, 56%, 67%
  • HSL Precise257.872°, 55.952%, 67.059%
  • HSV258°, 43%, 85%
  • HSB258°, 43%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.486, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.486, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.486, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID987CDA
  • DECIMAL ID9993434
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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